Unit 01. Family Life. Lesson 3. Reading

LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:

+ What are the people in the picture doing?
+ Do you think they are happy? Why? / why not?
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Unit 1:

Skill: Reading- Sharing housework



* Activity 1: Read the text below and decide which of is the best title for it.

Doing Household is Good for Children
Husbands who share Housework make their wives happy
sharing house makes the family happier
c
* Activity 2: Read and tick
Sociable 2. vulnerable
a. friendly a. able to be well protected
b. unfriendly b. able to be easily physically,
emotionally, or mentally hurt .
3. Critical 4. enormous
a. saying that something is good a. not very large
b. saying that something is bad b. very very large
5. tend
a. likely to behave in a particular way
b. unlikely to behave in a particular way

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* Activity 3:
1. What does “it” in line 11 mean…..?
A. Women feeling happy
B. Women seeing their husbands doing housework
C. The husband doing housework
2. What does “it” in line 14 mean…..?
A. a good example for children
B. everyone working together in the house
C. a positive family atmosphere
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B
* Activity 4: Answer the questions
How do children benefit from sharing housework?
Why do the men tend to have better relationships with their wives when they share housework?
What may happen to women whose husbands do not contribute to the household chores?
How does the family benefit when everyone works together on household chores?
How do children benefit from sharing housework?
=> They do better at school, become more sociable, and have better relationships with their teachers and friends.
2. Why do the men tend to have better relationships with their wives when they share housework?
=> Because it shows that they care about their wives and this makes their wives happy.
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